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"Slovakanda"... AI ads and misinformation are sweeping the US midterm election campaigns.

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"Slovakanda"... AI ads and misinformation are sweeping the US midterm election campaigns.

"Slovakanda"... AI ads and misinformation are sweeping the US midterm election campaigns.

In the US congressional midterm elections scheduled for November 3, artificial intelligence has become a central tool in election campaigns, as the Wesley Media Project tracked 220 political ads funded by investments exceeding $137 million, the vast majority from Republicans. These ads, which have been called "Slobeganda", raise growing concerns about the spread of misinformation, since only 27% of them include a reference to the use of this technology, against the background of a decrease in public trust in it.

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